Aberdeen Secure Crucial Win Over 10-Man Hibernian

Aberdeen earned a vital Scottish Premiership victory over Hibernian, with Kevin Nisbet scoring a brace to secure a 2-0 win and give head coach Stephen Robinson his first triumph. The match turned in Aberdeen's favor when Grant Hanley was sent off for bringing down Toyosi Olusanya, and Nisbet converted the resulting penalty. Despite being a man down, Hibernian struggled to create scoring opportunities, and Nisbet sealed the win with a powerful drive that crossed the line after bouncing off the underside of the bar. The victory marks a much-needed boost for Aberdeen, who had gone 16 matches with only one win prior to this encounter. Robinson praised his team's performance, stating that they played excellent football and deserved the clean sheet. Hibernian boss David Gray acknowledged that the decision to send off Hanley was correct, although he believed it was an accidental foul. The win moves Aberdeen away from the relegation zone, while Hibernian's unbeaten streak comes to an end.